Tiguent

Tiguent
—  Commune and town  —
Tiguent Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°15′N 16°0′W / 17.25°N 16°W / 17.25; -16
Country	Mauritania
Region	Trarza
Population (2000)
- Total	12,170
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Tiguent is a small town and commune in south-western Mauritania, not far from the coast. As of 2000 it had a population of 12,170.^[1]

Transport

It is proposed to be served by a new station on railway to serve the phosphate mines at Kaedi.

See also

• Transport in Mauritania
• Railway stations in Mauritania

References

1. ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/ain/RGPH-2000-Trarza.htm. Retrieved February 1, 2009. 

External links

Coordinates: 17°15′00″N 16°00′00″W / 17.25°N 16°W / 17.25; -16

• MSN Map